[ubuntu-art] new wallpaper

Thiago Ribeiro tribodesigner at gmail.com
Fri Jun 30 12:14:45 BST 2006


I made this wallpaper in Inkscape, but I opened it in Gimp and saved
as png. I dont know why when I export it in Inkscape the image isnt
the same that I'm seeing. So I'm saving in The Gimp and it's normal.
If someone prefer I can post the svg here.

On 6/30/06, Michiel Sikma <michiel at thingmajig.org> wrote:
>
> Op 30-jun-2006, om 12:22 heeft Joao Inacio het volgende geschreven:
>
> > On 6/30/06, Michiel Sikma <michiel at thingmajig.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Yeah, I encourage people to work on as high resolutions as their RAM
> >> will allow. I personally work on resolutions in the 4000 px wide
> >> regions to ensure that my wallpapers will always, no matter what
> >> kinds of strange things will happen, will work on the highest
> >> resolutions that are available. That includes the 2560x1600
> >> resolution of Apple's 30" inch display. Even if only 0.1% of our
> >> userbase has one of those, it sure is impressive that we would
> >> support resolutions like that.
> >>
> >
> > Hi,
> > Doesn't those kinds of extremely high resolutions cause trouble when
> > using wallpapers at very lower res.?  At somewhere along 1024x768, the
> > image needs to be scaled a lot, and won't that "distort" too much the
> > original detail?
> >
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>
> It depends. If you have a lot of tiny or sharp details, they will get
> lost when downscaling. If you stick to the usual and typical type of
> wallpaper that abstract ones usually sport, then there isn't much
> that can get lost.
>
> The only problem is if you downscale to disproportionate sizes, but I
> guess we should, like we always have, just make a widescreen 16:10
> version as well.
>
> Michiel
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